The former NFL head coach is going back to school to help his alma mater's football program navigate the new and challenging world of NIL.

Rivera's job with the Bears' football program has not been officially announced, but he led McAfee in the Bear Terriory chant

Former NFL head coach Ron Rivera is looking to head back to college to work at his alma mater. Rivera said Wednesday on social media that he is following the lead of Bill Belichick and will take a job in some capacity at California. “Coach Belichick has made going back to school, cool,” he wrote. “Stay tuned I am coming home.”